Giffords Anti-Gun Group Gets $1 Million Texas Donation, Donor Says Effort Will Rival NRA

Could Giffords Gun Control Group Emerge As Serious NRA Rival?
FILE - In a Tuesday, June 12, 2012 file photo, Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., left, and husband Mark Kelly celebrate a Ron Barber victory an election to fill former Rep. Giffords seat, as he addresses supporters at a post election event, in Tucson, Ariz. Giffords and her husband on Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2014 launched a political action committee aimed at curbing gun violence as Tucson residents paused to mark the anniversary of the shooting rampage there. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)
FILE - In a Tuesday, June 12, 2012 file photo, Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., left, and husband Mark Kelly celebrate a Ron Barber victory an election to fill former Rep. Giffords seat, as he addresses supporters at a post election event, in Tucson, Ariz. Giffords and her husband on Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2014 launched a political action committee aimed at curbing gun violence as Tucson residents paused to mark the anniversary of the shooting rampage there. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

Steve and Amber Mostyn, wealthy Texas trial attorneys, said today that they are giving $1 million to help start the gun-control advocacy group formed by former Arizona Representative Gabrielle Giffords and her husband, astronaut Mark Kelly.

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